I’ve been pondering the star system for rating books that is popular with sites like Amazon and Goodreads. I often have an initial response to a book, but over time – I find my rating changes. For example, I read a knock-your-socks-off book and realize that it is better than …
I’m so glad you asked! I have so much to tell you. On November 1st an email arrived in my box from Nanowrimo. I was first introduced to Nanowrimo in July when I joined Campnanowrimo. The goal in July was to write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days. I wrote …
I’m generally a neat, organized, fit it in the box kind of girl. The process of writing, I’m finding is not any of those things. When I decided I wanted become more serious about writing, I dutifully put a task on my to-do list: Write 30 minutes a day. I can hear …
Writing is painting the picture of me on a blank canvas. Moving away from the chaos of life, I can hear the almost inaudible voice of my soul. Then I reach for confidence to follow the paintbrush wherever it flows, sometimes painting dewdrops and other times thunderstorms. Colors of emotions, experiences, conversations melt together …
Do you ever have so much in your head that when you sit down to write, you stare at the black screen and have no clue where to start? All the strands of thoughts are running through your head colliding and bouncing off each other. Sometimes it’s easy to write. …
